Jeep Grand Cherokee Complaints

29,433 consumer complaints on file.

#826719August 14, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
DUE TO CORROSION THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS BROKE, CAUSING BRAKE FAILURE. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826633August 13, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE ABS BRAKES ON WET OR DRY PAVEMENT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826652August 13, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE WILL START TO STALL AND SOMETIMES DIE OUT WITHOUT NOTIFICATION. WOULD TAKE 20 MINUTES TO 1 HOUR BEFORE STARTING BACK UP, DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522609August 12, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL GUAGE READ BETWEEN ONE-FOURTH AND ONE-HALF, HOWEVER VEHICLE RAN OUT OF GAS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540078August 11, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS AND PADS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538956August 11, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS FAILED PREMATURELY. QCAW
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539613August 10, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
VEHICLE RAN OUT OF GAS EVEN THOUGH THE GAS GAUGE INDICATED THAT IT CONTAINED MORE THAN AQUARTER OF GAS. ALSO REAR LAMPS/TAIL LIGHTS MALFUNCTIONED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538912August 10, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS CONTINUALLY WARPING CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826427August 7, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
THE REAR BEARINGS WENT BAD, RESULTING IN THE REPLACMENT OF THE REAR AXEL AND REAR END. MANUFACTURER HAS NOT BEEN CONTACTED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826392August 6, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
WHEN HIS WIFE WAS DRIVING VEHICLE OUT OF A RED LIGHT THE BRAKE ROTORS BROKE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE ROTORS ALSO CRACKED. DEALER WAS CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826288August 5, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
WHILE DRIVING THE DEFECTIVE DRIVER'S DOOR CAME OFF DUE TO THE DEFECTIVE WELDS THAT BROKE THE DOOR HINGES WHICH ALMOST RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. CURRENTLY AT THE DEALER. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539664August 5, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO INADVERTENT AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT. DRIVER WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS AND SUFFERED OTHER INJURIES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780333August 5, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
FRONT BRAKE ROTORS EXPERIENCED SEVERE CORROSION PRIOR TO RECALL 98V-005.000.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826266August 4, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
IGNITION COIL, 1993 - 12/21-05/27 MODELS. ENGINE SHUT OFF WITH A MEDAL CLANKING NOISE WHILE DRIVING, DEALER STATES THE WIRE HARNESS WAS DEFECTIVE ALONG WITH IGNITION COIL. *AK AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE IGNITION COIL, VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN, THIS TIME THE DEALER REPLACED THE IGNITION COIL AND INSTALLED A WIRE HARNESS TO THE IGNITION COIL PER A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, THE IMPROPER RESISTANCE IN ONE OF THE WIRES WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEMS. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826245August 4, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED THE VEHICLE SHAKES. IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN CONTROL, DRIVER HAS TO RELEASE THE BRAKES. THE DEALER HAS INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND IS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826256August 4, 1998
SUSPENSION:FRONT
CONSUMER EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH FRONT END. WHEN VEHICLE EXCEEDS 65 MPH ON TWO- WHEEL DRIVE AND 45 MPH ON FOUR- WHEEL DRIVE, VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE ON TWO OCCASIONS. CONDITION CANNOT BE RESOLVED AT THIS TIME. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#780178August 3, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
ADVISED BY NHTSA RECALL TO HAVE SPACESAVER SPARE TIRE REPLACED WITH A FULL SIZED SPARE TIRE AS PER RECALL. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS. AFTER PICKING UP VEHICLE DISCOVERED THAT THEY HAD NOT FIXED PROBLEM. IN ADDITION VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538963August 2, 1998
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
DRIVETRAIN/REAR WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#538644July 31, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826019July 29, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
OWNER RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE A MONTH AGO. CONTACTED DEALER AND WAS TOLD PARTS HAD TO BE ORDERED. PARTS ARE STILL UNAVAILABLE, AND DEALER DOES NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS ARE GOING TO COME IN. RECALL # 97V194002, ABS BRAKES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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